And the government states that I am eligible for bunch of benefits through Office of Refugee Resettlement, but only 1 month from the date grant of asylum. I must have SSN to apply for them. And the government refuses to issue SSN to me on time. Do you see catch-22 here?
There is also 3 months...
I am derivative asylee who went to SSA office in NYC few days after receiving I-94 card and was told that information on it does not match with DHS records.
I was told that before SSN can be issued they have to do manual verification with DHS, and processing time for that is THREE MONTHS...
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